Lesson 2.4 Homework Forum

Sarah

Sarah

by Siqi (Sarah) Cao -
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  1. A meaningful purpose is something you enjoy and that helps others. It involves helping others and enjoying it. A meaningless purpose is about personal gain or short-term gratification without contributing to others or society.

  2. Things like poverty or illness cause fear. This is meaningless. Desire: Motivated by wealth or success. Also meaningless. Duty comes from gratitude and responsibility to others. This is meaningful. Love: Inspired by caring for others. This is the most meaningful.

  3. Advocating for a cause, Nurturing and caring for others, Creating art and beauty, Making useful things, and Entertaining others. Helping people in difficult circumstances.Maintaining order and stability.Innovating or creating new useful things​

  4. Personality tests show what you're good at and what you're interested in. This helps you set goals. In the 16 Personalities test, Analysts might like problem-solving, while Diplomats might like advocating for social change.

  5. Rewrite the task to fit a bigger goal. Example: A student may dislike maths but see it as a step towards becoming an architect. Be grateful for what you have. Make small changes to bring meaning to your routine.